State pension age rises to 67 by 2028
The UK government confirms another increase in the state pension age, affecting millions. Find out how this change impacts you and when it takes effect.
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UK Economy to Flatline, Says British Sage
The British economy is expected to flatline in the coming months, with zero growth predicted by the British Sage, sparking concerns over inflation and living costs.
Australia unveils major tax reforms and productivity push
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers announce sweeping tax reforms and a productivity roundtable to drive economic growth, amid debates on e-bike regulations and Qantas controversies.
Australia’s Latest Political & Economic Updates
Stay informed with the latest headlines from Australia, covering political shifts, economic trends, and essential news you need to start your week.
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Australia plans tax overhaul to benefit younger generations
Australia's Economic Reform Roundtable proposes sweeping tax reforms to address intergenerational inequality and boost opportunities for younger Australians.
Young Australians Risk Worse Lives Than Parents
Danielle Wood, chair of Australia's Productivity Commission, warns that younger generations may experience a lower quality of life due to economic pressures, housing crises, and climate challenges.
Rachel Reeves unveils tax hikes for wealthy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces new tax policies targeting high earners and landlords, sparking debate over fairness and economic impact.
UK plans simpler wealth tax to replace complex system
The UK government is considering a streamlined wealth tax to replace the current convoluted system, aiming for fairness and efficiency.
Chalmers hails economic reform success
Treasurer Jim Chalmers celebrates the outcomes of the high-profile Economic Reform Roundtable, signalling progress for Australia's economic future.
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Economy passengers secretly subsidise private jets
A new investigation reveals how everyday air travellers are unknowingly footing the bill for luxury private jet flights through hidden FAA charges.
Ozempic and Mounjaro Could Raise UK Pension Age
Experts warn that the widespread use of obesity drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro could extend life expectancy, potentially pushing the UK government to raise the state pension age sooner than expected.
Australia's 'banana republic' productivity warning
Former PM Paul Keating warns Australia's stagnant productivity could turn it into a 'banana republic' unless urgent reforms are implemented.
Australia's economic dinosaur: Is Chalmers' roundtable outdated?
Australia faces an existential economic tsunami, yet Treasurer Jim Chalmers' latest policy roundtable risks being outdated before it even begins. Can the nation adapt in time?
UK consumer confidence hits record low
New data reveals UK consumer confidence has plummeted to its lowest level in decades, with households cutting back on spending as inflation and economic instability bite.
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Britons fear cost of living under Labour
New polling reveals widespread anxiety over rising living costs as Labour takes charge, with families bracing for economic challenges ahead.
Chalmers: Environmental delays hurt productivity
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers criticises lengthy environmental approval processes, calling them a drag on productivity and economic growth.
Chalmers' economic roundtable: reform or retreat?
Treasurer Jim Chalmers' upcoming economic roundtable presents a crucial opportunity for transformative reforms. With Australians facing mounting financial pressures, experts argue that half-measures are no longer an option.
Australia’s tax system favours the rich – time for change
The Australian tax system has long been exploited by the ultra-rich, leaving ordinary citizens to shoulder the burden. Experts argue for urgent reforms to ensure fairness and equity.
Government backs £200m ABF investment in Hull
The UK government supports a major £200m investment by Associated British Foods in Hull, creating 400 jobs and boosting the local economy.
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UK City Thrives Despite Trump Tariffs
Discover how one British city is defying economic odds and booming despite the challenges posed by Trump's tariffs.
Poll shows strong public support for wealth tax in UK
A new poll shows significant public support for a wealth tax, with Labour considering it as a potential policy. Could this reshape the UK's economic landscape?
Pensioners Could Get £500 Boost Under New Plans
Millions of UK pensioners may receive a £500 annual increase as the government considers reforming state pension rules. Find out how this could affect you.
Social Security reforms coming in 2026
The UK government is planning significant changes to Social Security payments by 2026, impacting millions of beneficiaries. Here’s what you need to know about the upcoming reforms.
Reeves criticised over UK growth slowdown
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism after UK economic growth slows sharply, raising questions about Labour's fiscal plans.
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Wyoming tops US population decline as California exodus continues
New census data reveals Wyoming as the state with the highest population decline, while California leads in overall departures. Discover the trends reshaping America's demographic landscape.
Reeves Rules Out Labour Tax Rises
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges no significant tax hikes under a Labour government, focusing on economic growth and stability.
DWP confirms September benefit payment dates
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced payment schedules for benefits and pensions in September, offering relief to millions amid rising living costs.
Reeves axes non-dom tax status in economic overhaul
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping reforms to scrap non-dom tax loopholes and stimulate the UK economy with new housing and investment strategies.
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Reeves grilled over Labour's £20bn spending gap
Labour's new Chancellor Rachel Reeves faced tough questions on BBC Radio 4's Today programme about a potential £20bn shortfall in the party's spending commitments, as host Nick Robinson pressed for clarity on funding sources.
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